Thousands of people are affected, mainly in the coastal provinces. On Wednesday, the National Secretariat for Risk Management (SNGR) acknowledged that the heavy rains experienced in recent weeks have left over 14,000 people displaced, 111,000 affected, 20 dead, and 96 injured. RELATED: Oil Spill in Ecuador Advances Through the Esmeraldas River Toward the Pacific Ocean […]

Since the satellite record of ocean height began in 1993, the rate of annual sea level rise has more than doubled. On Thursday, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) confirmed that global sea levels rose faster than anticipated in 2024, primarily due to the expansion of ocean water as it warms. RELATED: Global Sea […]

The Arctic sea ice extent was 8% below average, marking the 3rd consecutive month of record-low extent for its respective month. On Thursday, the EU-funded Copernicus Climate Change Service reported that daily global sea ice cover dropped to an unprecedented low in early February, reflecting the ongoing warming of the planet. RELATED: The Ocean Surface […]

A key component of this newly developed system is the Sea-Air-Wave Station. Scientists from Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences have developed Russia’s first system for monitoring climate-active substances in the Arctic Ocean. RELATED: Brazil Proposes to Bring a Joint BRICS Position to the Climate Summit The system integrates both shipborne […]

The BRICS proposal will be presented at the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30). On Friday, Brazilian Ambassador Mauricio Lyrio said that his country would suggest to the BRICS emerging economies forum that it design a joint proposal to finance the fight against climate change in the poorest countries. RELATED: Climate Crisis in Bolivia: […]

It will be increasingly difficult for rich countries to commit to helping to save the planet, the Brazilian president warned. On Wednesday, Brazilian President Lula da Silva said that U.S. President Donald Trump is making it harder to negotiate the commitments needed from rich countries to tackle climate change and contribute to the “salvation” of […]

The average temperature over European land rose 2.51 degrees above the 1991-2000 January average. On Thursday, the EU-funded Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) reported that January 2025 was the warmest on record globally, with the average surface temperature 0.79 degrees Celsius above the 1991-2000 January average. RELATED: South America at the Crossroads of Climate Change: […]

Ocean temperatures were rising at a rate of 0.06 °C per decade, whereas now they are increasing by 0.27 °C every ten years. On Tuesday, the journal Environmental Research Letters published a study by the University of Reading showing that ocean surface warming has quadrupled over the past four decades. RELATED: NASA Reports Record Global […]

Authorities face an estimated cost of hundreds of millions of U.S. dollars, with recovery expected to take years. The devastating wildfires that began sweeping through Southern California on Jan. 7 have left the region’s education system reeling, with over a dozen schools severely damaged or destroyed. As school officials begin the daunting task of rebuilding, […]

The blaze dubbed Hughes Fire broke out in the area of Lake Hughes Road near Castaic Lake. On Wednesday, a fast-moving brush fire erupted in Los Angeles County, expanding to 8,096 acres with zero containment, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire). RELATED: Los Angeles Wildfires Have Left 27 Dead […]